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Memphis News Archive
Stay Cool, Keep More Cash
The heat is on in Memphis, but you don’t have to break a sweat! Stay cool and keep more cash with TVA’s money saving tips.
Memphis Matters to TVA, Lyash Tells PSAT
“The partnership between MLGW and TVA gives Memphis robust, reliable, and low-cost power, with local control right here in Memphis. That’s the beauty of public power.” — Jeff Lyash, TVA President & CEO
TVA’s New Leader Looks to the Future with Memphis
“I hope that we work through the current issues in Memphis, and I look forward to the day when we’re talking about what the future looks like, instead of the past because there is lots of opportunity,” — Jeff Lyash, TVA President and CEO
TVA Brings STEM Learning to Sharpe Elementary
“To see them get excited about learning…that was really cool. They get really excited when they know what’s happening, and when they see something they didn’t expect to happen you can see them all cheer.” — Jonathan Poulder, TVA
TVA Is Protecting Your Drinking Water. Here’s How
TVA wants you to have a clear picture of our work to protect Memphis drinking water. A new video shares a 3-D view of our remediation efforts at the Allen Fossil Plant in Memphis.
TVA Partners to Provide Energy Upgrades to Aberdeen Federal Courthouse
“Pursuing a Utility Energy Services Contract with TVA positions this building for long-term operational efficiency and will provide a productive work space for employees and visitors.” — John M. Dennis, U.S. General Services Administration
Good Stewardship Unites TVA and Local Cub Scouts During Allen Gas Plant Tour
“We’re teaching our Scouts to be thrifty, clean, reverent, respectful of clean energy and resourceful .... So, we wanted to come and see how energy is made and the steps TVA has taken to be better stewards of our resources.” — Abbay Milnor, Webelos Den Leader
Memphis City Council Members Tour TVA Facilities
“We are both hopeful and confident that MLGW and the City of Memphis will find TVA’s overall value proposition in energy and economic development will continue to provide the greatest benefit to Memphians.” — Mark Creech, TVA
New Board Member Joins TVA in West Tennessee
“TVA’s priorities remain a critical part of the formula that drives success in the Tennessee Valley: reliable energy at low cost, responsible stewardship and being an active partner in economic development.” — John Ryder, TVA Director
Women in TVA’s Memphis Office Empowered and Uplifted
“Progress for women is progress for everyone. When one woman walks through a door, that door is opened for other women. We have to help each other.” — Gale Jones Carson, MLGW
TVA Highlights STEM Champs at West Tennessee Competition
“Robotics has taught me to work with other people, to respect everybody’s ideas and to express my own ideas.” — Emma Caesar, Shining Stars Robotics Team
TVA and MLGW Partner in Service for MLK Day in Memphis
"You’re giving back now, and people are going to remember that; people remember when you care." — Rev. Ellis Confer Sr., Memphis
TVA CEO Highlights Service Over Self
“Service is what Franklin Roosevelt had in mind in 1933, when he created TVA.” — Bill Johnson, TVA
Memphians Voice Opinions, Learn About Allen Environmental Studies
“We appreciate everyone who attended and who offered their feedback. Thank you!” — Marcey Wright, TVA
Memphis Gives TVA Big “Thank You” at Allen Plant Dedication
"TVA has put their money where their mouth is, and their quality, reliable, low-cost energy helps us to recruit and retain businesses.” — Memphis Mayor Jim Strickland
TVA Expands Memphis Home Weatherization Funding
“We are changing people’s lives one home at a time. By investing in home energy upgrades, we are helping our neighbors save money on their power bills, live healthier and enjoy a better quality of life.” — Frank Rapley, TVA
TVA and NAACP Team Up for Winter Weatherization Workshop in Memphis
“Home weatherization is extremely important. A lot of people think their utility bills will be high no matter what, but if your home is weatherized, it will have a direct impact on your utility consumption, which will reduce your energy bill.” — Gale Jones Carson, MLGW
TVA Celebrates ‘Light’ at Freedom Awards in Memphis
“It’s a great honor to have national heroes being recognized here in Memphis. This is a great Civil Rights story with all the honorees, and we are just glad to participate.” — J.T. Young, MLGW
TVA Fosters Next Generation of STEM Experts in Memphis
“TVA is proud to partner with MLGW for such an awesome event benefiting Memphis youth, who are the workforce of tomorrow.” — Mark Creech, TVA
Johnson Talks Reliability, Rates with Memphis Business Leaders
“My job description is to produce electricity at the lowest feasible rate. Together (with MLGW), I think we’re doing a pretty good job!” — Bill Johnson, TVA